Star Wars fans celebrate May the Fourth in many ways. Some rewatch the movies. Some get in costume and play with lightsabers. And 77 of them spent $4,800 on Regal Robot’s 10-piece set of the little holochess monsters seen in A New Hope for about five seconds.
Star Wars fans celebrate May the Fourth in many ways. Some rewatch the movies. Some get in costume and play with lightsabers. And 77 of them spent $4,800 on a set of the little h olochess monsters seen in A New Hope for about five seconds. That’s not a typo. Regal Robot charged $4,799 for its “ Deluxe Signature Edition Holochess Prop Replica ” which inclu ded 10 figures of the little claymated critters, which I didn’t even know had names: Mantellian Savri p, Kintan Strider, Molator, Houjix, Ghhhk, Monnok, K’lor’slug, Ng’ok, Scrimp, and Bulbous.
